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Whitesboro Texas Map

Explore Whitesboro, Texas, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Whitesboro, Texas

How to Use This Whitesboro, Texas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Whitesboro, Texas. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Texas or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Whitesboro.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityWhitesboro
StateTexas (TX)
CountyGrayson County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude33.656218
Longitude-96.906948
Population4,074
Density471.2 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code76273
Area Code817
County SeatSherman
School DistrictWhitesboro Independent School District

About Whitesboro, Texas

Whitesboro is a locality in Grayson County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,074. The population density is 471.2 people per km². Whitesboro is located at 33.6562°N, 96.9069°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Whitesboro is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 76273.

Whitesboro occupies a stretch of North Texas where the prairie yields to the subtle rise of the terrain, defined by a landscape that holds the heat of the sun in its dry, red-tinted soil. It lies 13.2 miles east of Gainesville, TX (from Gainesville, TX: bearing 81°T), and is situated 8.2 miles northeast of Lake Kiowa. The horizon here is vast and uncluttered, broken only by the persistent growth of hardwoods and the occasional silhouette of a distant rise like Terrapin Hill, which marks the edge of the view fifteen miles away. Within the quiet perimeter of Trollinger Park, the air carries the scent of sun-warmed grass and the stillness of an inland plain, far removed from the reach of any coast. Only two miles distant, the South Branch Big Mineral Creek carves its path through the earth, a steady presence that reminds those who walk its banks of the slow, deliberate movement of water across the limestone shelf of the region.

Whitesboro grew from the hard work of pioneers who recognized the potential in the fertile soil, establishing an economy that has long balanced the demands of ranching and the steady pulse of local commerce. Agriculture remains a quiet force here, anchoring the rhythm of the days to the cycle of the seasons and the needs of the land. While the modern world presses in from the periphery, the character of Whitesboro stays tied to its roots, with the nearby expanse of Lake Texoma offering a broad, shimmering horizon just seven miles to the north. Those seeking the quietude of the land often find their way to the Meadow Pond Trail, six miles out, where the pace of life slows to match the steady, unforced movement of the wind through the tall grasses. It is a place where the history of the frontier is not merely a memory, but a working part of the day, felt in the straightforward nature of the people and the enduring light that settles over the fields at dusk.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Whitesboro (Monument) — 0.1 mi, 123° SE
  • Godwin Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 071° E
  • Tot Lot Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 238° SW
  • Diamond Horse Ranch (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 269° W
  • Sadler Cemetery (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 077° E
  • Sneed Environmental Research Area (Park) — 7.1 mi, 073° E
  • Ray Roberts Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 7.7 mi, 190° S
  • Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 8.4 mi, 102° E
  • Love Valley Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.9 mi, 300° NW
  • Sante Fe Depot Museum (Museum) — 13.6 mi, 261° W
  • Morton Museum of Cooke County (Museum) — 13.9 mi, 261° W
  • Confederate Soldier Statue (Public Artwork) — 13.9 mi, 261° W
  • Animal Encounters (Attraction) — 14.4 mi, 260° W
  • Petting Zoo (Attraction) — 14.4 mi, 260° W
  • Tortoise (Attraction) — 14.4 mi, 260° W
  • Rabbit (Attraction) — 14.4 mi, 260° W
  • Fobb Bottom Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 14.4 mi, 012° N
  • Ray Roberts Lake State Park (State Park) — 14.6 mi, 184° S
  • Red River Historical Museum (Museum) — 17.3 mi, 095° E
  • Nation Theater (Theatre) — 17.8 mi, 092° E
  • Corral (Viewpoint) — 18.5 mi, 206° SW
  • Red River Railroad Museum (Museum) — 22.4 mi, 072° E
  • Van Alstyne Historical Museum (Museum) — 24.9 mi, 131° SE
  • Kingston Auditorium (Theatre) — 26.2 mi, 025° NE
  • Lake Murray State Resort Park (State Park) — 26.5 mi, 343° N
  • CH Collins Stadium (Stadium) — 29.7 mi, 204° SW
  • Carrico Stadium (Stadium) — 30.2 mi, 182° S
  • Lyndon B. Johnson National Grassland (National Grassland) — 38.4 mi, 242° SW · 20k acres
  • Caddo National Grassland (National Grassland) — 43.2 mi, 079° E · 18k acres
  • Chickasaw National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 52.2 mi, 356° N · 15k acres

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About This Whitesboro Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Whitesboro, Texas. Coordinates: 33.656218, -96.906948. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Whitesboro includes the ZIP code (76273), telephone area code (817), county seat of Grayson County (Sherman), and school district assignment (Whitesboro Independent School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.